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Meaning
Noun
●
A woman's
foundation garment
,
reinforced
with
stays
, that
supports
the
waistline
,
hips
and bust.
●
A
tight-fitting
gown
or
basque
worn
by both
men
and women during the Middle Ages.
●
In British English & Finance:
A
regulation
that
limited
the growth of British
banks
'
interest-bearing
deposits.
Verb
●
To
enclose
in a
corset
; to
wear
a
corset
.
●
To
restrict
or confine.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
corset
English
corset
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
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Leotard
Skirt
Catsuit
Blouse
Bustier
Gown
Bodice
Thong
Bra
Garment
Robe
Lace
Dress
Scarf
Costume
Silhouette
Wig
Shirt
Bandeau
Neckline
Shoe
Collar
Necklace
Jacket
Sleeve
Strapless
Halterneck
Strap
Waist
Neck
Cloth
Tunic
Saree
Fabric
Cuffs
Kimono
Sleeves
Headgear
Headband
Pants
Bikini Top
Crop Top
Pencil Skirt
Sports Bra
Wedding Dress
Tank Top
Bathing Suit
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Rhymes
Corset
Dorset
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